Author Archives: Andrea R Huelsenbeck

About Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Andrea R Huelsenbeck is a wife, a mother, a grandmother, and a former elementary general music teacher. A freelance writer in the 1990s, her nonfiction articles and book reviews appeared in Raising Arizona Kids, Christian Library Journal, and other publications. She is currently working on a middle grades novel and a poetry collection.

The Psalm Project #12

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Into your hands I commit my spirit; redeem me, O Lord, the God of truth (Psalm 31:5). Dear God, I surrender myself to You. Let me no longer live for myself; let me walk according to Your will. Make me … Continue reading →

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In the Meme Time: How to Make Friends

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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The Psalm Project #11

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever (Psalm 30:11-12 NIV). Dear … Continue reading →

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The Psalm Project #10

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

The Lord confides in those who fear him; he makes his covenant known to them (Psalm 25:14 NIV). Dear God, If You were to confide in me, what secrets would You tell me? Would You tell me of Your dreams … Continue reading →

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The Psalm Project #9

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you are good O Lord. . . He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way (Psalm 25:7, … Continue reading →

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The Psalm Project #8

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from the words of my groaning? (Psalm 22:1 NIV) Dear God, how terrifying and awful and wondrous is what Jesus endured … Continue reading →

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Are You Reading a Daily Devotional This Year? May I Suggest My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers?

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) was a Scottish minister who traveled to England, Ireland, the United States, and Japan to spread the Good News of the Gospel. He also served as principal of the Bible Training College in London, and as a … Continue reading →

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Christmas Miracle

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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Seasons of Christmas…by ARHuelsenbeck

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

This article first appeared on ARHtistic License. When I compare Christmases past to Christmas present (the time frame, not the gift), I’m struck that as we pass through the seasons of life, we experience Christmas differently. The Elementary Years When … Continue reading →

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What the Angels Said

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

What the Angels Said I bring you good tidings of great joy. Today in the town of David A savior is born to you. Find the babe wrapped in cloths: This will be your sign. Glory to God! Peace … Continue reading →